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National Roman Legion Museum
Working rural history museum with historic cottages, farm buildings and demonstrations that bring local life and crafts to life.
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£16
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£19
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
2 h 40 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
2 h 48 m
Buses on 19 Sept
31
Distance
176 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Longford to Newport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Longford to Newport will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £16.
On Sat 19 Sept, we found 31 buses from Longford to Newport, including 31 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 176 km distance in an average of 2 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Longford to Newport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £26 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 37m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, while a train costs an average of £96.
Distance: 176 km
Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£26 Average Price Cheapest | £96 Average Price | £49 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 28m Average total duration 2h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 37m Average total duration Fastest 2h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Longford to Newport:
A coach is £70 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Longford to Newport costing on average £96.
Other travel options to Newport take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 58m.
Tickets start at around £26 compared to roughly £49 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £23. The journey takes 2h 58m versus 1h 59m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by National Express, FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
The table below shows live departures for Longford to Newport coaches for today, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 17:30 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 3h15 | 20:45 Newport, Queensway | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 17:50 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2h55 | 20:45 Newport, Queensway | 0 changesdirect | |
NX201 | 17:55 Longford | 2h25 | 20:20 Newport, Kingsway | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 18:25 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 3h15 | 21:40 Newport, Queensway | 0 changesdirect | |
NX202 | 18:30 Longford | 2h55 | 21:25 Newport, Kingsway | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 18:45 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2h55 | 21:40 Newport, Queensway | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 19:30 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 3h10 | 22:40 Newport, Queensway | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 19:50 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2h50 | 22:40 Newport, Queensway | 0 changesdirect | |
NX201 | 19:50 Longford | 2h10 | 22:00 Newport, Kingsway | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 20:40 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 3h10 | 23:50 Newport, Queensway | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 21:00 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2h50 | 23:50 Newport, Queensway | 0 changesdirect | |
NX202 | 21:20 Longford | 2h55 | 0:15 Newport, Kingsway | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 21:40 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 3h10 | 0:50 Newport, Queensway | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 22:00 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2h50 | 0:50 Newport, Queensway | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 22:35 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 3h10 | 1:45 Newport, Queensway | 0 changesdirect | |
NX201 | 22:50 Longford | 2h10 | 1:00 Newport, Kingsway | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 22:55 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2h50 | 1:45 Newport, Queensway | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 19 September | |||||
FlixBus | 0:15 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2h40 | 2:55 Newport, Queensway | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 0:20 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 3h10 | 3:30 Newport, Queensway | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 0:40 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2h50 | 3:30 Newport, Queensway | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 6:45 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 3h20 | 10:05 Newport, Queensway | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 7:05 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 3h00 | 10:05 Newport, Queensway | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 8:10 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 3h20 | 11:30 Newport, Queensway | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 8:30 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 3h00 | 11:30 Newport, Queensway | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 9:40 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 3h20 | 13:00 Newport, Queensway | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 10:00 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 3h00 | 13:00 Newport, Queensway | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 10:40 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 3h20 | 14:00 Newport, Queensway | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 11:00 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 3h00 | 14:00 Newport, Queensway | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 12:15 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 3h30 | 15:45 Newport, Queensway | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 12:35 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 3h10 | 15:45 Newport, Queensway | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 14:25 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 3h30 | 17:55 Newport, Queensway | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 14:45 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 3h10 | 17:55 Newport, Queensway | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 15:25 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 3h25 | 18:50 Newport, Queensway | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 15:45 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 3h05 | 18:50 Newport, Queensway | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 16:25 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 3h20 | 19:45 Newport, Queensway | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 16:50 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2h55 | 19:45 Newport, Queensway | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Longford to Newport run on average 42 times per day, taking around 2h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
There are 41 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 176 km distance in 2h 10m.
Distance 176 km |
Average bus duration 2h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Buses per day 42 |
Direct buses 41 |
Fastest bus 2h 10m |
First bus 0:10 |
Last bus 23:45 |
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Best time to book 35 days |
Discover the best of Newport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Newport trip today.
Working rural history museum with historic cottages, farm buildings and demonstrations that bring local life and crafts to life.
City museum and gallery in the civic centre, covering Newport’s social history, art and archaeology in compact displays.
Compact Roman museum at nearby Caerleon with legionary history, artefacts and clear interpretation of life in Roman Wales.
Large public park with woodland, gardens and open lawns, ideal for walks, picnics and a break near Tredegar House.
Historic shopping arcade from the 19th century, valued for independent traders, architecture and a classic covered-street feel.
Riverside walking area through wetlands and meadows, popular for wildlife watching and easy paths on the city’s edge.
A rich fruit loaf linked to Wales, traditionally baked with tea, dried fruit and spice. It is a classic Welsh teatime treat found across Newport.
Welsh cakes are small griddled cakes with flour, butter, sugar and dried fruit. They are a beloved everyday Welsh snack served warm or dusted with sugar.
A traditional Welsh tea loaf made with yeast, currants and mixed spice. It is closely associated with local baking and usually served sliced with butter.
Popular Turkish restaurant serving grilled meats, meze and fresh flatbreads in a bright, welcoming dining room.
Established Italian restaurant known for pizza, pasta and friendly service. A dependable casual option popular with local diners.
Well-known city centre steakhouse and grill with a lively atmosphere, generous portions and a broad menu for groups and families.
Moderate for the UK. Hotels, meals and local transport are usually cheaper than in London, but city-centre stays and dining still add up.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Cafes do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Longford to Newport by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Newport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Longford to Newport buses use the London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 to Newport, Queensway station pair, with some services arriving at Newport, Kingsway. Use this guide to compare Longford and Newport bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Newport, Queensway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Newport, Queensway. ATMs are available at Newport, Queensway.
Ticket office support is available at Newport, Queensway.
Available at Newport, Queensway: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Newport, Queensway: The station has ramps for wheelchair access.
Newport, Kingsway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Newport, Kingsway. ATMs are available at Newport, Kingsway.
Ticket office support is available at Newport, Kingsway.
Available at Newport, Kingsway: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Newport, Kingsway: Station is accessible for wheelchairs.
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